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Hill Harper
American
May 17, 1966
Actor
Most people aren't honest with themselves about money.
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My parents both are physicians, and my grandfathers were both physicians.
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Credit card interest payments are the dumbest money of all.
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We all have choices we have to make, and with those choices come certain sacrifices.
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Poverty existed before January 20, 2008, OK? Before President Obama took office.
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I will not reach my full potential as a man unless I find my partner.
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If you can't get excited about living life, then what are you doing?
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Being a celebrity doesn't have an iota of value when you're looking death in the eye.
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People always think about what prison is. What prison really is - it's not a physical challenge, it's mental.
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You're writing your life as you go - the question becomes, how do you want to write your life?
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My father, obviously, and my mother were inspirations. My uncle, Frank Harper, he was an absolute mentor for me.
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We all have different timetables in reaching and realizing that being in healthy partnership is better than being on our own.
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You never know what's going on in someone's life. You never know what's really going on behind what they present.
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The media is convincing people that if you have that 'next thing,' that diamond, the right car, then you'd be happier.
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People
You can live a healthy lifestyle and do the best to be aware of your body and conscious, and that's what I attempt to do.
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On the male side of my family, cancer has been very insidious, and so I'm just attempting to live a lifestyle that doesn't follow in their footsteps.
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The longer you hold a dollar, the longer you hold money, the more valuable it becomes over time. So the younger you are, the more ability you have to hold money longer term.
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You
Here's the deal: I believe - and I attempt to live my life this way - we all have more time than we think we do. We all waste so much time.
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More
Men and women can absolutely be friends, and that's what we need to be. Part of the problem is that we aren't friends enough. Our relationships are negotiations, and that is not friendship.
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There's a wealth gap that is happening, and that is all over the world, you know? The rich are getting richer and holding a higher percentage of money or wealth that's out there.
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Out
I've been trying to make a difference as an actor. I want to play characters that move people, have them look at their lives differently, or give them an escape.
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My first two books, 'Letters to a Young Brother' and 'Letters to a Young Sister,' were... distributed pretty widely. Judges in juvenile justice facilities started citing the book as required reading.
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My friend is a former race car driver, so he races for Mercedes, and I root for him. I have a car that I love to race, I'll take it to the track.
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There are so many actors that I meet that don't act enough. Definitely take class, definitely train - that's the most important thing you do. Build your craft. Become better.
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When it comes to African Americans and African American actors, Hollywood has always felt that if you can make us laugh, that's fine, but we don't need to see you do a 'Schindler's List,' where there's no jokes or music or comedic through-line.
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Always
The word 'courage,' one of my favorite words, the root or the etymology of that word is 'cour,' which means heart. I think true courage is actually following your heart and not getting or succumbing to what other people's definition of what your life should be. Live your life.
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Dr. King said, 'We are all tied together in a garment of mutual destiny.' Which says to me no matter how well I may be doing in Hollywood, if a young brother or sister in Louisiana, the South Bronx, the South Side of Chicago, South Central Los Angeles - is not doing well, then I'm not doing very well.
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